As I am very much a newbie when it comes to buying vintage clothing, I am always looking to learn as much as I can about my new passion. I saw this little book in the window of a vintage shop while in Sydney, and I made a note to hunt down a copy as […]
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This Old Thing – My Love for Vintage Style
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Fashion, Vintage Tags: #dressup2015, bring colour back, colour me happy, Dawn Porter, fashion, This Old Thing, vintage
Every now and then, I come across a sign that reaffirms something…on this particular day, I was rushing into our local library to pick up a book that I had reserved, when the word “vintage” caught my eye. In the middle of the book display near the door was a book by Dawn Porter called […]
Wearing the same outfit every day….genius or boring?
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage 1 Comment Tags: fashion, uniform, vintage, wearing the same outfit everday
Over the last month or so, there has been some online chatter about wearing the same outfit every day vs wearing whatever you like. Some people prefer not to have to make the “what am I going to wear” decision every morning…others like the daily selection of outfits, and the fun of a fully stocked […]
My Friday Five – Essential Autumn Wardrobe Items
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage 4 Comments Tags: autumn style, fashion, My Friday Five, Retro, vintage
Those of us in the southern hemisphere are now heading into the cooler months of Autumn. I much prefer the warmer months, but there is some initial love for the change of seasons, as new outfits are sorted out….any excuse to go shopping! But there are five essential items in my wardrobe that I find […]
Book Review: Airline, Style at 30,000 Feet
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Fashion, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: airlines, book review, fashion, flight, Keith Lovegrove, style, travel, traveling, vintage
I found this book at Woolloongabba Antique Market last year, and must admit that I had forgotten about it! On the weekend, I was browsing through my book in the hope to find something to read, and rediscovered it! It is called Airline: Style at 30,000 Feet…a fascinating book that examines every aspect of airline […]
App Review – Dressed
By Sarah in App Review, Fashion, Vintage 5 Comments Tags: app, app review, Dressed, fashion, IOS
I am developing a rather full wardrobe with my obsession with vintage, which means I sometimes get overwhelmed by what outfit to put on…and that age old cry comes into my head…I have nothing to wear!! Which of course is rubbish as I have actually two wardrobes that are full of gorgeous things…granted some are […]
Dress Up 2015
By Sarah in Fashion, General, Vintage 8 Comments Tags: dress up, Dress Up 2015, fashion, red lipstick, vintage, vintage clothes
At the beginning of the year, I declared on my Instagram feed that 2015 is the year to dress up! Along with the gorgeous Tracey from Frocks and Slacks, I am determined to add colour and class to the months ahead…with an extra touch of Zinc Style! When the days are so busy, and it […]
Book Review – Style is Eternal
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Fashion, Vintage 3 Comments Tags: book review, fashion, Nicole Jenkins, Style Eternal, vintage
As you all know, I am loving my vintage fashion at the moment…I also need guidance as my style qualifications are not quite up to scratch! So I have been waiting with anticipation for this fashion guide to be released, and I finally got my hands on a copy just before Christmas. Style is Eternal […]